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Norwegian Vocabulary

vær så snill

Norwegian word for please

CEFR A1Greetings

Definition

vær så snill translates to please in English.

Example sentence

Kan du hjelpe meg, vær så snill?

Uses vær så snill in a typical greetings context.

How to use this word

vær så snill means "please" in Norwegian. It's a greetings word commonly used in everyday Norwegian. You'll see vær så snill in conversations about greetings, in textbooks, and in short phrases you'll hear in Norway. As a A1-level word in the CEFR scale, it's one of the first you should learn — master vær så snill early and dozens of related sentences become instantly easier to follow.

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